AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoZurich Film Festival Wrap: Pierre Le Gall’s Flesh and Fuel won the Golden Eye for Best Feature, while Pete Muller’s Bucks Harbor took the documentary prize—closing out the 22nd Zurich Film Festival with a strong spotlight on human connection and identity. Western Sahara on Screen: At the same festival, Greta Thunberg backed the Zurich premiere of Patrick Wally’s documentary My Home of Wind and Sand, calling out international “hypocrisy” and urging real action for Sahrawi rights. Rabat’s Silence Watch: A separate report notes Morocco’s lack of response to Spain’s planned King Felipe VI visit to Ceuta and Melilla—contrasting with Rabat’s faster reaction in 2007. Sahrawi Rights Under Pressure: Amnesty International renewed scrutiny of Morocco’s surveillance and smear tactics, including targeting Sahrawi activists, while Sahrawi defender El Ghalia Djimi urged the UN to end selectivity and apply Geneva Conventions in occupied Western Sahara. Diplomacy Signals: Algeria’s Tebboune reiterated support for Sahrawi self-determination, and the US met Polisario figures at the UN, stressing refugees “have waited 50 years.”
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